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September 28 – 29th, 2026 | San Diego, CA
Packaging professionals are forging a new frontier as regulatory, market, and recovery realities reshape sustainability. At SPC Advance 2026, we’re excited to gather sustainable packaging leaders together to navigate today’s changes toward tomorrow’s compliance.
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Reserve your room in our discounted block at the Town and Country Resort before it sells out. Rooms must be booked by 9/11.
Topic Spotlight
EPR at SPC Advance
This September 28 – 29, experts will find answers to the most pressing questions of EPR’s implementation- and litigation-era.
Topic Spotlight
Flexible Packaging Recovery
In California, producers have six years to hit 65% recycling rate for films and flexibles. See how they’ll get there at SPC Advance.
Sessions
SPC Advance Agenda is Live!
Check out the conversations shaping regulatory, market, and recovery strategies.
What to Expect at SPC Advance 2026
Meet with your extended sustainable packaging team
Reconnect with your colleagues across companies, partners, and the team behind SPC's research and Collaborative working groups. Build the partnerships you need to see your sustainable packaging strategy succeed.
Find clarity on EPR, PCR mandates, and labeling laws
Understand the status of EPR programs, PCR mandates, and labeling laws — and the intersections of these regulations. Hear from the analysts, regulators, and producers navigating regulations from legislative introduction to implementation.
Get insights and research to take back to your team
At SPC Advance, get exclusive access to new research, industry data, and expert insights to share with your team. Leave with practical takeaways on the new standards for sustainable packaging.
Extend Your Trip with the How2Recycle Summit
We're excited to invite SPC members to add on registration to the How2Recycle Summit, occurring immediately after SPC Advance on September 30. Join to learn about the changing recyclability and labeling landscape as we as we create labeling consistency amid change.
Learn more about the How2Recycle Summit →Two Days to Get Takeaways You’ll Use All Year
Regulatory Updates
Create clarity on regulations like California's SB 54, understand new source reduction requirements, and learn how producers are navigating new eco-modulated fees.
Recovery Economics
Get guidance on the moving targets for packaging recyclability, the evolving economics of end markets, and recycling rate targets across states.
Consumer Education
Hear insights on consumers' perceptions of packaging sustainability, recyclability, labeling, and recycled content to help keep the circularity loop closed.
Building Buy-in
Get the data you need to "make the case" to your leadership for sustainability investments. Companies prioritizing sustainable packaging today will define packaging's next chapter.
Ticket Pricing:
Included in Your Membership, Essential to Your Strategy
$0 + $285 Late fee
+ $65 Carbon fee
$1,950
+ $65 Carbon fee
Town & Country Resort San Diego
To ensure a successful and seamless experience for all attendees, we’ve secured a discounted room block at the Town and Country Resort San Diego. Booking within this room block helps us fulfill our hotel agreements, manage event costs, and continue offering high-quality event programs.
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